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Picking Fights: Seventeen Years of Organizing in the Seattle Solidarity Network

In the following reflections, which were originally published through Crimethinc, participants in…

Class struggle unionism in the USA: an interview with Joe Burns

An interview by Ryan Stanton of Joe Burns—a labour lawyer, union activist and bargaining negotiator…

A 79 year old woman who bowls: an interview with Diva Agostinelli, anarchist

An interview by Rebecca DeWitt of Diva Agostinelli. Agostinelli was an Italian-American anarchist…

Beyond electoral socialism - Andrew Lee

An article by Andrew Lee on why winning elections alone can't ensure structural change. Originally posted: June 30, 2025 at In Struggle

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When the CGT did humanitarian work: Spanish children evacuated to France (1936–1939) - Célia Keren

An essay about the French trade union, the CGT and its attempts to evacuate and…

Statement from the Anarchist Front of Iran and Afghanistan condemning state wars

Local anarchist statement produced in response to Israeli and US strikes on Iran.

The Factory Girls - Philip Foner

Collection of writings from New England women textile workers in the 1840s, edited by Philip Foner.

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Eviction fighter Eddie Windom Bey tells a crowd of community supporters to keep fighting.

Key ideas for community organising

Introductions

Capitalism: an introduction

Classic Texts

Juvenile convicts at work in the fields, 1905.

Dauvé versus Marx

In critiquing Silvia Federici's Caliban and the Witch Gilles Dauvé highlights limitations in his own conception of the creation of the proletariat internationally, and his understanding of…

All power to the councils!: A documentary history of the German revolution of 1918–1919

This definitive documentary history collects manifestos, speeches, articles, and…

Class conflicts in the transformation of China

Aufheben's excellent account of the development and transformation of China and the Chinese working class from the time of Mao until today.

Failure of a revolution: Germany 1918-1919 - Sebastian Haffner

Interesting book examining the reasons for the failure of the German revolution. Reproduced for…

Theses on Bolshevism - Rudolf Sprenger

Rudolf Sprenger's 1934 critique of the Bolsheviks and their role in the 1917 Russian Revolution, arguing they were ultimately a movement of…

The German-Dutch communist left - Philippe Bourrinet

Revised edition of Philippe Bourrinet's history of the Dutch and German left communist currents.

Subversion journal

Wildcat (London, 1970s)

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